South Toe Elementary

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 5 · Burnsville, North Carolina

South Toe Elementary in Burnsville, North Carolina enrolled 107 students in 2024-25 with 8.3 full-time teachers, 13.0 students per teacher against the North Carolina elementary-school median of 14.7. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 6%

108 students in 2022-23, 106 students in 2023-24, 107 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 7.8 to 8.3.

Students enrolled at South Toe Elementary by school year2022-23: 108, 2023-24: 106, 2024-25: 1070501001502022-231082023-241062024-25107
Students enrolled at South Toe Elementary by school year2022-23: 108, 2023-24: 106, 2024-25: 1070501001502022-231082023-241062024-25107
Students enrolled at South Toe Elementary by school year2022-23: 108, 2023-24: 106, 2024-25: 1070501001502022-231082023-241062024-25107
Students enrolled at South Toe Elementary by school year2022-23: 108, 2023-24: 106, 2024-25: 1070501001502022-231082023-241062024-25107
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231087.813.8
2023-241067.813.6
2024-251078.313.0

13.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 83 of every 100 North Carolina elementary schools

Among the 1,442 North Carolina elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.7; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; South Toe Elementary 13.0; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherSouth Toe Elementary 13.0state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; South Toe Elementary 13.0; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherSouth Toe Elementary 13.0state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; South Toe Elementary 13.0; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherSouth Toe Elementary 13.0state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; South Toe Elementary 13.0; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherSouth Toe Elementary 13.0state median 14.7U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 192 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection South Toe Elementary enrolled 96 students and had 0.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 4 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.5, one per 192 of the 96 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions4
  • Chronically absent28.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

83.2% of students were White, 14.0% Hispanic, 2.8% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White83.2%
  2. Hispanic14.0%
  3. Two or more races2.8%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Burnsville

4 public elementary schools in Burnsville report 2024-25 enrollment; South Toe Elementary is number 4 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Blue Ridge Elementary38215.398.4%
Burnsville Elementary35015.299.1%
Micaville Elementary18814.556.4%
South Toe Elementary10713.097.2%

All public schools in Burnsville →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about South Toe Elementary

  1. Burnsville ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 6.7 miles away: 350 students, 15.2 per teacher (2024-25).6.7 mi
  2. Greenlee PrimaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 8.1 miles away: 246 students, 12.8 per teacher (2024-25).8.1 mi
  3. Compare South Toe Elementary with Burnsville ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Yancey County Schools spends per student$14,455 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,455
  5. The largest public schools in North CarolinaSouth Toe Elementary is the number 1,429 by size of 1,451 North Carolina elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,429 of 1,451
  6. North Carolina schools by students per teacher13.0 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 14.7 for elementary schools.13.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about South Toe Elementary

  1. How many students attend South Toe Elementary?
    107 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 108 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Burnsville, NC.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at South Toe Elementary?
    13.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the North Carolina median for elementary schools is 14.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is South Toe Elementary a Title I school?
    South Toe Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is South Toe Elementary in?
    Yancey County Schools, NCES district ID 3705070. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370507002032 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22